Second Industrial Revolution

some more about Ancient World History, I believe that the Agricultural Revolution, Political Systems, and the civilization of Ancient Rome have most influenced the Modern World the most. Not only were these events in history very major, but they also had a drastic impact on the life we live today. These revolutionary practices affected the Modern World in our everyday lives as much as recent practices. The Agricultural Revolution occurred during the Neolithic Age and is when people finally…

who would automatically depend on the government for help. Granted the immigrants were promised good profits from the Robber Baron, but once again that was not the case. There was also a variety of tests the immigrants have to take one was called “6 Second Exam”. Referring back to the Prezi it states that “Doctors assessed people while walking up the Ellis Island, they could tell by the way they walk if they have mental issues, they looked for limps, and they also looked at the way people or…

Did you know that Flagstaff got its name from a random person striping a pole and making it a flagpole? By the time Arizona reached statehood in 1912, the Babbitt brothers had already started to change Flagstaff. The Babbitt brothers along with many other influential people helped give Flagstaff a reason to be created, why it’s used today, and help find some attractions to keep people coming back. Flagstaff is also called the City of Seven Wonders because it is geographically located by the…

Despite the numerous downfalls brought by the Industrial Revolution, this new historical change was a positive impact for societies to a minimal extent. So the industrial revolution caused negative impacts such as child labor and pollution of air. The Industrial Revolution included child labor. In document 1 it shows the excerpt from William Cooper’s testimony before the Sadler Committee in 1832, Sadler interviews Cooper. “Sadler: When did you first begin to work in mills? Cooper: When I was…

Think back to when the Aztec society lived. There were many things there culture we good at and a few things that were challenging for them. As you might know the Aztecs did not settle on the best land ,so they had to try to find alternate ways to do many things. This is why they came up with chinampas, roads, and canoes. Because The Aztec people lived in a swampy and mountain area, Settling in this land came with a few problems like the farming and transportation. First of all the main…

Progressive Reformers wanted better working conditions. They had in mind to humanize industrial capitalism (Lecture/Text 738) Workers had to follow the specific working instructions given by their supervisors which led to many skilled workers seeing this as a loss of freedom. They wanted Industrial Freedom. (Text 738) Progressive Reformers believed that by giving workers the right to make economic decisions can help bring industrial freedom. (Text 739) This later established workers to…

The Market Revolution was a time of wrenching economic change that drew increasing numbers of people into a commercial economy based on market agriculture, early industrial production, and the sale and consumption of manufactured goods. Thomas Jefferson’s vision of America slowly disappeared. Self-sufficient farmers died out. Craftsmen and artisans who produced goods in their entirety died out. Capitalism grew: entrepreneurs and capitalists commanded large sums of money, and unskilled workers…

Nikola Tesla In the time of the Progressive Era there were many people making many different contributions to society. These contributions helped to make life easier, safer, and better for those living in America at the time. One of these people to help was Nikola Tesla, who created many different inventions including alternating current systems. Nikola Tesla achieved many great things in his life through preparation and the push of his motivation. Motivation Nikola Tesla had to have a reason…

What invention had the greatest impact on history why? What is the Spinning Jenny? The spinning jenny, is a spinning frame, and was one of the key developments in the industrialization of weaving during the early industrial revolution. It was invented in 1764 by James Hargreaves in Stanhill, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire in England. The spinning jenny increased the speed of weaving created a new problem because it now took three spinners to keep up with one weaver. It is claimed that one day his…

Industrialization after the civil war The Industrial Revolution marks a significant point in the world history. It means that such industrial revolution affected every aspect of the normal life. It had an influence on most of the citizens in the United States. It’s after the civil war that people in the United States felt an impact for the industrialization. These were both positive and negative effects. These effects were felt on politics, society, and economy. Every individual in the country…